As we celebrate the MLK holiday this week, I want to focus on one of King’s messages that apply to businesses and work. One of my favorite quotes of Dr. King is: ‘Anyone can be great because everyone can serve.’ That quote is the basis for my first book, “Path for Greatness: Work as Spiritual …
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Frequently Asked Questions About Peer Coaching Groups
What are peer coaching groups? Information on this page assumes that you have read the information at How to Start Your Private Peer Coaching Group. Standard Questions What is a PCG? What Process Does a PCG Use? Who Joins a PCG? What Does “Coaching” Mean in a PCG? What Do People Get Coached On in …
The Grand Jury decisions in Ferguson MO and NY have been challenging for me. I grew up close to St. Louis so that situation struck close to home. I began reflecting on how to create harmony in our communities and work when anger and grief emerge. I recently attended a talk by a spiritual teacher …
Gratitude & Living Well When I decided to write about Gratitude for this month’s blog, I wasn’t sure what angle I wanted to take with the topic. Then I got the video link below of a childhood friend of my niece and nephew. Clint Smith is a smart, articulate 20-something from New Orleans. Watching him …
There’s another way to Change your Job… >> Struggling with finding your next job? >> Tired of spinning your wheels applying to jobs on-line and not hearing anything from it? >> Frustrated that you can’t get the interview, even though you are waaaaaay qualified for the job? Allow what you Desire to Come to You …
You stand at the podium or in the classroom waiting to begin. You have all the symptoms of person who has to do public speaking and doesn’t do it all the time. You’re nervous. Your sweaty hands shake. Your knees wobble. You adjust clothing and eyeglasses. All those things you do when you are uncomfortable …
Nah uh! But I don’t gamble in the traditional way. I hope you enjoy this mild rant even if you don’t agree. This blog is in response to comment I received about a previous training article, Preparing Millennials – A Matter of National Interest…and the inference that we shouldn’t single Millennials out because risk aversity …
One of the biggest challenges at work is simply having time to think. Carving out precious minutes of silence is even more challenging. Yet from just 3-4 minutes of silent reflection for centering, you can quiet the monkey mind chatter. That precious ‘time out’ is valuable ‘time-in’ for new insights and fresh perspectives. You free …
